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Upper gi, antral mucosa w/ regenerative epithelial changes and vascular congestion. negative intestinal metaplasia and dysplaisa. what's it mean?

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No Cancer: The results probably reflect regeneration process from an injury like acid burns of the mucosa.

Answered 8/6/2018

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